Extrathyroidal

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Outside of the thyroid. not-comparable

    "The ratio of serum free T3 (FT3) over free T4 (FT4) (FT3/FT4 ratio) may reflect the degree of extrathyroidal T4 to T3 conversion activity."

Example

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"The ratio of serum free T3 (FT3) over free T4 (FT4) (FT3/FT4 ratio) may reflect the degree of extrathyroidal T4 to T3 conversion activity."

Etymology

From extra- + thyroidal.

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